How One RA Patient Manages Her Diet and Exercise
Jennifer Holder knows what foods can cause inflammation but knowing her “limits” lets her enjoy her life while managing her rheumatoid arthritis. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

From Symptoms to Diagnosis: How One Woman Manages Her RA
Jennifer Holder was 29 when she got diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and she’s been learning how to avoid triggers and manage her symptoms ever since. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Steroid Tapering Called Safe in Older RA Patients
(MedPage Today) -- Most rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients 65 and older who had 5 mg/day of prednisolone added to standard care were successfully weaned from the steroid without seeing substantial increases in disease activity, researchers said... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - August 7, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news

Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod for generic rheumatoid arthritis treatment drug
Zydus Lifesciences has gained the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval to produce and market its Indomethacin suppositories. The drug is used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis and acute flares of chronic disease, among other conditions. Zydus has been awarded 180-day CGT exclusivity to market the product after US authorities deemed there was a lack of competition. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - August 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Higher Risk for Aortic Stenosis
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 -- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a higher risk for developing aortic stenosis, according to a study published online July 31 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Tate M. Johnson, M.D., from the VA Nebraska-Western Iowa... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Cardio Risk in RA: Not Just Heart Attacks and Strokes
(MedPage Today) -- Rates of aortic stenosis were almost 50% higher in U.S. veterans with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to other individuals in the Veterans Affairs health system, researchers found. Incidence rates for aortic stenosis were... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 1, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Rheumatoid Arthritis May Raise Risk for Aortic Stenosis Rheumatoid Arthritis May Raise Risk for Aortic Stenosis
Data from a large cohort study also showed an increase in risk for aortic stenosis –related interventions and death.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche reports strong growth in both divisions ’ base business; Group sales and profit reflect declining demand for COVID-19 products
Excluding COVID-19 products,Groupsales increase strongly by 8%1at constant exchange rates (CER)In line with the expected declining demand for COVID-19 products,Groupsales decrease 2% (-8% in Swiss francs)Pharmaceuticals Division sales grow strongly by 8% due to continued high demand for newer medicines; new eye medicine Vabysmo is the strongest growth driverDiagnostics Division ’s base businesscontinues its good growth momentum with an increase of 6%, while total divisional sales are 23% lower due to exceptionally high demand for COVID-19 tests in the first half of 2022Core earnings per share decrease 5%, driven by lower...
Source: Roche Investor Update - July 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche reports strong growth in both divisions ’ base business; Group sales and profit reflect declining demand for COVID-19 products
Basel, 27 July 2023Excluding COVID-19 products,Groupsales increase strongly by 8%1at constant exchange rates (CER)In line with the expected declining demand for COVID-19 products,Groupsales decrease 2% (-8% in Swiss francs)Pharmaceuticals Division sales grow strongly by 8% due to continued high demand for newer medicines; new eye medicine Vabysmo is the strongest growth driverDiagnostics Division ’s base businesscontinues its good growth momentum with an increase of 6%, while total divisional sales are 23% lower due to exceptionally high demand for COVID-19 tests in the first half of 2022Core earnings per share decrease ...
Source: Roche Media News - July 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Do Home Remedies Work?
Many people with rheumatoid arthritis try various kinds of remedies to improve their pain before finding the best solutions for their symptoms. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - July 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Life With RA: You Are Your Best Advocate
Saada Branker is a 51-year-old Canadian who has lived with rheumatoid arthritis since age 12. She shares what she learned about living her best life with a chronic illness. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - July 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Insulin Infusion Clinics Claim to Treat Just About Anything
(MedPage Today) -- A 25-bed critical access hospital in a rural Texas town with 4,200 people probably isn't the first place one would expect to find a "cutting edge" infusion that relieves symptoms of metabolic syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, Parkinson... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - July 21, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news